Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,893,044, 83,839,566 and 15,503,528
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 55,893,044, 83,839,566 and 15,503,528 is: 23,255,292
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,893,044 : 83,839,566 = 15,503,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,893,044/83,839,566 = 15,503,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,893,044x = 83,839,566 × 15,503,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,893,044x = 1,299,809,058,988,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,299,809,058,988,848/55,893,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,255,292
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